In the authors own words this book is about his second innings, post the year 2008. In a no-holds-barred manner, which is characteristic of Shanti Bhushan, the author traces his early life and formative years, his life in court, and deals with some of the famous cases and issues like the Anna Hazare movement, formation of the AAP, Sanjay Dutts trial, the story behind the Emergency and several such moments of national significance. My Second Innings is not just a memoir of a highly respected legal voice of the country; it is also life of a nation told through one of its conscientious citizen....
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Edited by Arghya Sengupta and Edited by Ritwika Sharma *Critically analyses Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association v Union of India in which the Supreme Court of India, by majority, struck down as unconstitutional the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC), established to appoint judges to the Supreme Court of India and High Courts. *Traces history of judicial appointments in India. *Analyses constitutional principles behind selecting judges. *Comparatively analyses judicial appointments process in six select countries: the UK, South Africa, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Canada, and Nepal....
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Key Features: Presented in lucid language with anecdotes, examples and diagrams Analyses different aspects of cyber laws and laws relating to e-commerce Each edition is thoroughly updated with latest developments and case law in the subject area Comparative analysis of corresponding provisions in different jurisdictions have been provided render an exhaustive view of the subject to the readers. Valuable resource for legal practitioners, academicians, research scholars, law students and institutional libraries, etc. This edition has been meticulously revised to include important decisions of the various courts Developments in the subject area since the publication of the last edition, such as implications of virtual currencies (such as Bitcoin), cybercrimes, cyber-surveillance, etc. have been added in this edition...
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